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KML - Lesson 128

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榛 hazel

Kanji study for 榛

Along the mountain path,
hazel leaves sway in the breeze.
Autumn is drawing near.

On: シン ・ Kun: はしばみ
榛
Printed
榛
Written
木
𡗗 禾

櫛 comb

Kanji study for 櫛

In the morning light,
a comb gently passes through the hair.
The day falls into place.

On: シツ ・ Kun: くし
櫛
Printed
櫛
Written
木 節

槌 sledgehammer

Kanji study for 槌

From the blacksmith's forge,
the hammer echoes through the hills.
Even iron holds life.

On: ツイ ・ Kun: つち
槌
Printed
槌
Written
木 追

樵 mallet

Kanji study for 樵

In the misty forest,
the woodcutter chooses carefully.
Only what is needed.

On: ショウ ・ Kun: きこ-る
樵
Printed
樵
Written
木 焦

梯 ladder

Kanji study for 梯

A craftsperson
climbs the old ladder slowly.
Work reaches toward the sky.

On: テイ ・ Kun: はしご
梯
Printed
梯
Written
木 弟

柑 citrus tree

Kanji study for 柑

Citrus fruit
glows gold in the winter sun.
The sweetest season.

On: コン
柑
Printed
柑
Written
木 甘

杭 picket

Kanji study for 杭

A single stake
quietly marks the edge of the field.
Important without being noticed.

On: コウ ・ Kun: くい
杭
Printed
杭
Written
木 亢

柊 holly

Kanji study for 柊

In the winter garden,
the holly keeps its green.
Waiting for spring.

On: シュ ・ Kun: ひいらぎ
柊
Printed
柊
Written
木 冬

柚 citron

Kanji study for 柚

In a yuzu bath,
the weariness of the day melts away.
Winter solstice evening.

On: ユ ・ Kun: ゆず
柚
Printed
柚
Written
木 由

椀 wooden bowl

Kanji study for 椀

Steam rises
from a wooden bowl of miso soup.
Morning happiness.

On: ワン ・ Kun: はち
椀
Printed
椀
Written
木 宛

栂 hemlock

Kanji study for 栂

In the hemlock forest,
the morning birds begin to sing.
A quiet awakening.

Kun: つが
栂
Printed
栂
Written
木 母

柾 spindle tree

Kanji study for 柾

Studying the grain,
the craftsperson chooses the wood.
Beauty begins within.

Kun: まさ
柾
Printed
柾
Written
木 正

榊 sacred tree

Kanji study for 榊

Sakaki branches
are quietly offered before the shrine.
Prayer rides upon the wind.

Kun: さかき
榊
Printed
榊
Written
木 神

樫 evergreen oak

Kanji study for 樫

A great oak
has watched over generations of summers.
Its shade never changes.

Kun: かし
樫
Printed
樫
Written
木 堅

槙 black pine

Kanji study for 槙

A hedge of podocarpus
gently surrounds the old house.
A quiet life.

On: テン ・ Kun: まき
槙
Printed
槙
Written
木 真

楢 japanese oak

Kanji study for 楢

In the oak forest,
sunlight dances through the leaves.
Even the wind is resting.

On: シュウ ・ Kun: なら
楢
Printed
楢
Written
木 酉

橘 tangerine

Kanji study for 橘

The fragrance of tachibana
fills the summer evening.
Memories have their own scent.

On: キツ ・ Kun: たちばな
橘
Printed
橘
Written
木
矛 冏

桧 hinoki

Kanji study for 桧

A hinoki bath
fills with steam and fragrance.
Even the heart feels cleansed.

On: カイ ・ Kun: ひのき
桧
Printed
桧
Written
木 会

棲 roost

Kanji study for 棲

Beneath the old roof,
the swallows have nested once again.
Spring always returns.

On: セイ ・ Kun: す-む
棲
Printed
棲
Written
木 妻

栖 nestle

Kanji study for 栖

At dusk,
the deer quietly return
to their woodland home.

On: セイ ・ Kun: す-む
栖
Printed
栖
Written
木 西
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